Derby · September
Where to go from Derby in September
163 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what September is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on.
Good for September
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
- Sheffield 47 min United Kingdom Highs of 18°, and Festival of the Mind and 1 more on.
- London 2h 11 United Kingdom Highs of 20°, and London Trans+ Pride and 1 more on.
- Bristol 2h 35 United Kingdom Highs of 19°, and Encounters Film Festival.
- Coventry 1h 25 United Kingdom Highs of 19°, and Godiva Festival and 1 more on.
- Leeds 1h 40 United Kingdom Highs of 17°, and Mint Festival.
- York 1h 53 United Kingdom Highs of 18°, and York Beer & Cider Festival and 1 more on.
On in September
- Festival of the Mind in Sheffield 47 min
- Sensoria Music & Film Festival in Sheffield 47 min
- Godiva Festival in Coventry 1h 25
- Motofest in Coventry 1h 25
- Mint Festival in Leeds 1h 40
- York Beer & Cider Festival in York 1h 53
- York Food and Drink Festival in York 1h 53
- Stamford Georgian Festival in Stamford 1h 58
- London Trans+ Pride in London 2h 11
- Last Night of the Proms in London 2h 11
- Encounters Film Festival in Bristol 2h 35
- Wigan Diggers Festival in Wigan 2h 38
- Goldwing Light Parade in Scarborough 3h 01
- Scarborough Pride in Scarborough 3h 01
- Great North Run in Newcastle upon Tyne 3h 02
- Wrexham Feast in Wrexham 3h 04
- Ludlow Food Festival in Ludlow 3h 19
- The Old Leigh Regatta in Southend-on-Sea 3h 25
- Arts by the Sea in Bournemouth 4h 17
- Swansea Bay Summer Festival in Swansea 4h 35
- Swansea International Jazz Festival in Swansea 4h 35
- A Shaded View on Fashion Film in Paris 5h 01
- Tour of Leuven in Leuven 5h 44
- Bloody Scotland in Stirling 5h 53
Most happen every year in September; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Derby, September has 12 h 44 of daylight.
PlaceJourneyLow – highRainDaylightOn
- Nottingham · United Kingdom 35 min 10–19° 49 mm 12 h 44
- Sheffield · United Kingdom 47 min 10–18° 64 mm 12 h 45 Festival of the Mind, Sensoria Music & Film Festival
- Birmingham · United Kingdom 57 min 10–18° 68 mm 12 h 43
- Leicester · United Kingdom 1h 05 9–18° 62 mm 12 h 43
- Wakefield · United Kingdom 1h 23 · 1 ch — 12 h 45
- Coventry · United Kingdom 1h 25 · 1 ch 10–19° 55 mm 12 h 43 Godiva Festival, Motofest
- Doncaster · United Kingdom 1h 25 · 1 ch — 12 h 45
- Leeds · United Kingdom 1h 40 · 1 ch 9–17° 57 mm 12 h 45 Mint Festival
- Peterborough · United Kingdom 1h 45 · 1 ch — 12 h 43
- Lincoln · United Kingdom 1h 46 10–18° 52 mm 12 h 44
- Milton Keynes · United Kingdom 1h 50 · 1 ch — 12 h 43
- Cheltenham · United Kingdom 1h 52 — 12 h 42
- Stockport · United Kingdom 1h 52 · 1 ch — 12 h 45
- York · United Kingdom 1h 53 · 2 ch 10–18° 53 mm 12 h 45 York Beer & Cider Festival, York Food and Drink Festival
- Huddersfield · United Kingdom 1h 55 · 2 ch — 12 h 45
- Stamford · United Kingdom 1h 58 · 1 ch — 12 h 43 Stamford Georgian Festival
- Manchester · United Kingdom 2h 01 · 1 ch 10–18° 71 mm 12 h 45
- Runcorn · United Kingdom 2h 05 · 1 ch — 12 h 44
- Stevenage · United Kingdom 2h 07 · 2 ch — 12 h 42
- Northampton · United Kingdom 2h 09 · 1 ch — 12 h 43
- Salford · United Kingdom 2h 10 · 2 ch — 12 h 45
- London · United Kingdom 2h 11 12–20° 50 mm 12 h 42 London Trans+ Pride, Last Night of the Proms
- Stratford-upon-Avon · United Kingdom 2h 11 · 2 ch — 12 h 43
- Gloucester · United Kingdom 2h 13 · 1 ch — 12 h 42
- Oxford · United Kingdom 2h 19 · 1 ch — 12 h 42
- Kingston upon Hull · United Kingdom 2h 20 · 1 ch — 12 h 45
- Ely · United Kingdom 2h 21 · 1 ch — 12 h 43
- Bolton · United Kingdom 2h 23 · 2 ch — 12 h 45
- Shrewsbury · United Kingdom 2h 24 · 1 ch — 12 h 44
- Liverpool · United Kingdom 2h 25 · 1 ch 11–18° 77 mm 12 h 45
- Warrington · United Kingdom 2h 27 · 1 ch — 12 h 45
- Worcester · United Kingdom 2h 31 · 2 ch — 12 h 43
- Chester · United Kingdom 2h 34 · 2 ch — 12 h 44
- Bristol · United Kingdom 2h 35 11–19° 64 mm 12 h 42 Encounters Film Festival
- Altrincham · United Kingdom 2h 35 · 2 ch — 12 h 45
- Wigan · United Kingdom 2h 38 · 1 ch — 12 h 45 Wigan Diggers Festival
- St Albans · United Kingdom 2h 43 · 1 ch — 12 h 42
- Cambridge · United Kingdom 2h 47 · 2 ch — 12 h 43
- Reading · United Kingdom 2h 47 · 1 ch — 12 h 42
- Swindon · United Kingdom 2h 49 · 1 ch — 12 h 42
Journeys from Derby's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.
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